Intern Physiotherapist

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu | Enugu, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 1 day ago 6 views

About the Role

The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, is seeking a dedicated and qualified graduate to join our medical team as an Intern Physiotherapist. This is an incredible opportunity for a newly qualified professional to kickstart their career in a reputable tertiary healthcare facility, working alongside experienced medical practitioners to provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist senior physiotherapists in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with various physical conditions and mobility issues.
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans utilizing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and electrotherapy modalities.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust rehabilitation programs accordingly to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with hospital standards and professional guidelines.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, educational seminars, and departmental training sessions.
  • Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and lifestyle modifications.

Qualifications
  • Must possess a Bachelor of Science in Medical Rehabilitation (BMR) from a recognized university.
  • Must be fully registered with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria (MRTB).
  • Demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills when dealing with patients.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment.
  • Fresh graduates seeking a structured and impactful internship placement are encouraged to apply.

Benefits
  • Competitive intern salary structured under CONHESS 08.
  • Comprehensive hands-on training and mentorship from seasoned healthcare professionals.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of clinical cases in a top-tier Nigerian teaching hospital.
  • Excellent networking opportunities within the national medical and healthcare community.

Skills

Physiotherapy Medical Rehabilitation Patient Care Clinical Assessment Therapeutic Exercise
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